This two evening class will guide both new and experienced Photoshop users on how to setup a digital darkroom workflow to produce stunning images by replicating traditional darkroom techniques on the computer. Starting with bringing photographs into Photoshop thru Adobe Camera Raw, I will demonstrate each step of the process through making the final print. I will demystify Curves Adjustments, Layer Masking, Exposure Blending, and Image Stitching in addition to covering:

• Using a Color Managed Workflow, Color Spaces & Profiles
• Importing & Adjusting Images in Adobe Camera Raw
• Cloning and Cleaning Images
• Adjustment Layers in Photoshop
• Converting Color Images to B&W
• Noise Reduction
• Upsizing an Image, Dowsizing for the Web
• Adding Borders to an Image
• Sharpening for Final Print, Sharpening for Web Display
• Advanced Sharpening Techniques
• Creating Your Own Photoshop Actions
• Preparing for the Final Print

Because space is limited, please be sure to pre-register. To sign up, download and complete this Registration Form. The cost for both evenings of instruction is $75. Members of the Pittsburgh Photo Section inquire for additional details.